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Mum-of-two Laura explains why a deadly cancer gene led her to make the life-changing decision to go into medical menopause at 34

Annie-Josephine Kearslake from Glossop, was just 12 when she began suffering from extreme pain, however despite years of visiting doctors she was repeatedly told the agonising feeling was down to irritable bowel syndrome or her period

Firefighters wearing breathing gear carried a young woman, 19, down the stairs and out of the front of the property in Oldham, while the oldest sibling, a man of 20, was rescued from the bathroom window

Freddie Flintoff will not return to his BBC series this year as planned while he continues to recover from a car crash

Sophie Russon is now awake, eating and talking, says mum Anna Certowicz. The 20-year-old and four friends were heading to a nightclub in Newport when their Volkswagen Tiguan crashed into trees

Kath Rathband's PC husband David was shot in the face and blinded by evil Raoul Moat after he had gunned down his ex-girlfriend Samantha Stobbart and her boyfriend Chris Brown in 2010

A 36-year-old woman is fighting for her life with multiple injuries after falling from the sixth-floor balcony of the four-star Rio Park, part of the Medplaya hotel chain, in Benidorm, Spain

Both Ahmed Farhan and Ali Abbas lost limbs as boys in the 2003 Iraq war after a horrific bomb blast, but now 20 years later they both have a new life in Britain

Matthias Winker was crippled with daytime fatigue and poor concentration due to his heavy snoring. He tells Pat Hagan how his life has been transformed by a box the size of a 50p

Ann Murphy, 63, from Liverpool, was enjoying a Mother's Day meal with her daughter and grandchildren before she suddenly came down with an illness

Glyn Salmon, 63, from Greasby, hasn't been able to sit down comfortable for nearly a decade after being diagnosed with cancer and suffering with bowel polyps

Kyle Bevan and Sinead James were found guilty after Lola James subjected her to a barrage of violence which left his with more than 100 injuries

Patrizia La Marca, 53, died in hospital after being savagely attacked by her brother's dog while she was bringing it food in Ventimiglia, northern Italy

Up to half the junior doctors in England could to be absent for four days from Tuesday, with a quarter of a million appointments expected to be axed

Workmen from Humber Homes Heating Ltd were called to fix a leak in a shop in Grimsby. When they arrived and lifted up the shutters to unlock the door, they found a red milk snake

In a video taken in the ambulance after Emir was rescued from the debris of his home, the young survivor has no idea he is an orphan

Four people have died after a two-vehicle crash in Jeir, New South Wales, Australia, with a fifth man, in his 20s, in critical condition in hospital

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Footage from an illegal cockfight in Villa de Álvarez, Mexico, shows one of the fighting birds turning on its owner and savaging him, leaving his blood spilled in the pit

Michelle Campbell-Cairns said the Tory government's cuts to the NHS have robbed her of her only child Nadejah, who was refused cancer treatment, and husband Greg who died on a trolley in A&E

The pupil, who is in Grade 8 - the equivalent of Year 9 in the UK - had to undergo surgery after being beaten so badly that one of his testicles completely rotated in Kisii, Kenya

Firefighters raced to the scene in Beckton, East London where a blaze ripped through a residential building last night - with one eyewitness describing how people jumped from the building to flee the inferno

Alexey Sh, 14, was left seriously injured and requiring life-saving skull surgery after he fell from a height during a performance in Zarechny, in the Sverdlovsk region off Russia

The Ali family has spent years trying to get the mould and rodent issue in their Plaistow, East London, home sorted but say the problem is now so bad they are living in one room

The Marvel actor was run over and almost crushed to death by a snow plow on New Year's Day, leaving him with catastrophic injuries including chest trauma and over 30 broken bones

Twelve inmates at a juvenile prison on the outskirts of Rome, Italy, sat in a row as the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, kneeled in front of them and bathed and kissed their feet